Nursing Home Characteristics Associated With Tube Feeding in Advanced Cognitive Impairment
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Mitchell, Susan L.
Kiely, Dan K.
Gillick, Muriel R.
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2003 January; 51(1): 75-79
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Find in a Library.http://hdl.handle.net/10822/1003472
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